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Geography - # 145 - # 168
SPPS - 2nd Grade - Lexington, KY
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2nd Grade
01/26/2009

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145. Some rivers flow into larger rivers. Find a river that flows into the Mississippi River. What is its name?
Definition
Ohio River.
Term
146. If south is to your left, which way would west be: in front of you, to your right, or behind you?
Definition
In front of you.
Term
147. What is the name of the large country that is due south of Canada?
Definition
United States of America (USA).
Term
148. Which usually has more land: a state, a neighborhood, a country, or a city?
Definition
Country.
Term
149. What two continents are together on one large area of land?
Definition
Europe and Asia.
Term
150. Which direction is the opposite of west: north, east, or south?
Definition
East.
Term
151. How many continents are on the earth?
Definition
Seven continents.
Term
152. Is California in the eastern or western part of the U.S.?
Definition
Western.
Term
153. Which continent has more land, Asia or Australia?
Definition
Asia.
Term
154. Your family is going to take a boat ride on the Mississippi River. Can you visit the state of Colorado on your river trip?
Definition
No.
Term
155. What direction does the front of your classroom face?
Definition
North.
Term
156. Which is the missing direction: north, east, west?
Definition
South.
Term
157. Which state is closest to the Atlantic Ocean: Massachusetts, Mississippi, or Missouri?
Definition
Massachusetts.
Term
158. You are in Washington, D.C., to see the President. In which state are you located?
Definition
No state.
Term
159. The direction usually to your left when looking at a map is _____?
Definition
West.
Term
160. Which of these cities is NOT the capital of Texas: San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, or Houston.
Definition
San Antonio, Dallas, Houston.
Term
161. If a bird flew in a straight line from Michigan to Alabama, what direction would it be flying?
Definition
South.
Term
162. On a map, what color is the symbol used for water? For land?
Definition
Water is blue. Land is green or brown.
Term
163. Could an island be in a lake? Could a lake be in an island?
Definition
Yes. Yes.
Term
164. If you and your family went to Walt Disney World in Florida for vacation, which direction would you travel to get there?
Definition
South.
Term
165. What is the capital city of the state of Arkansas?
Definition
Little Rock
Term
166. Is Washington D.C. in the eastern or western part of the U.S.?
Definition
Eastern.
Term
167. What state is north of Illinois?
Definition
Wisconsin.
Term
168. Is New York a city, a state, or a country?
Definition
A State and a city.
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